{"id":35610,"date":"2026-08-26T15:12:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T20:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=35610"},"modified":"2026-08-26T10:17:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T15:17:15","slug":"in-todays-australian-mispicked-item-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/26\/in-todays-australian-mispicked-item-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In Today&#8217;s Australian Mispicked Item News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/08\/26\/lifestyle\/family-furious-after-company-sends-girl-kim-jong-un-costume-instead-of-mary-poppins-absolutely-gutted\/\" target=\"_new\">Family furious after company sends girl Kim Jong Un costume instead of Mary Poppins<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A young student hoping to step into Book Week in the most delightful way has been dealt a cruel blow after her mother received the wrong costume just days before the parade.<\/p>\n<p>While planning to attend her Melbourne school festivities as the iconic Mary Poppins, CostumeBox instead sent the 10-year-old girl a Kim Jong Un costume.<\/p>\n<p>The family has been left in a scramble, racing to replace the Supreme Leader of North Korea ensemble before the parade takes place on Friday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What is the world coming to when an Internet retailer can make a mistake?<\/p>\n<p>Also, do so note it was a &#8220;Musical Nanny Deluxe\u201d costume, not <em>Mary Poppins<\/em>.  No license fees were paid to the intellectual property holder in this incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family furious after company sends girl Kim Jong Un costume instead of Mary Poppins: A young student hoping to step into Book Week in the most delightful way has been dealt a cruel blow after her mother received the wrong costume just days before the parade. While planning to attend her Melbourne school festivities as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35611,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35610\/revisions\/35611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}